Memorable Quotes From Little Women

I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my own ship. – Jo March

I’d rather take coffee than compliments just now. – Louisa May Alcott

I am not accustomed to being told what is good for me. – Amy March

I could never love anyone as I love my sisters. – Meg March

I want to do something splendid… something heroic or wonderful that won’t be forgotten after I’m dead. – Jo March

Watch and work, dear, and in time you’ll grow wise. – Marmee March

I’m not a lady, I’m a human girl! – Jo March

Pleasant sleep to my little friend and fellow-worker, Teddy. – Amy March

Love is a great beautifier. – Louisa May Alcott

Beauty isn’t worth thinking about; what’s important is your mind. You don’t want a fifty-dollar haircut on a fifty-cent head. – Laurie Laurence

I’d rather be loved by young folks than live in a fine house. – Marmee March

I like adventures, and I’m going to find some. – Jo March

Have regular hours for work and play. Make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success. – Louisa May Alcott

I could never love anyone as I love my sisters. – Beth March

I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning to sail my ship. – Jo March

Memorable Quotes From Little Women part 2

You don’t need scores of suitors. You only need one… if he’s the right one. – Marmee March

Women have minds and souls as well as just hearts, and they’ve got ambition and talent, as well as just beauty. – Jo March

I don’t like to doze by the fire. I like adventures, and I’m going to find some. – Jo March

I like good strong words that mean something. – Louisa May Alcott

Don’t try to make me grow up before my time, Meg. It’s hard enough to have you change all at once. I shall want you for a long while, you dear old thing, though you will be grown-up. – Beth March

We’ve got fathers and mothers and… to take care of us, and we’re not half so good to them as we ought to be. – Amy March

I’ll try to be what he loves to call me: ‘a little woman,’ and not be rough and wild, but do my duty here instead of wanting to be somewhere else. – Meg March

If we are all alive ten years hence, let’s meet, and see how many of us have got our wishes, or how much nearer we are then than now. – Jo March

I’ve got the key to my castle in the air, but whether I can unlock the door remains to be seen. – Jo March

Your father said something about our not having much money, so I thought I’d offer my services, as I have lots of experience. – Laurie Laurence

I think she is growing up, and so begins to dream dreams, and have hopes and fears and fidgets, without knowing why or being able to explain them. – Meg March

I’ll try not to be vain anymore. – Amy March

You are always good and dear; and yet, not like you, somehow. I don’t know why. – Amy March

I put on a little dress which I found in my bag, and went downstairs. – Jo March

Here’s a dollar. Call yourself a telegraph boy for the rest of your days. – Mr. Laurence

You keen old spy! You’re laughing in your sleeve, Jo. – Meg March

I never wanted to go away, and the hard part now is the leaving you all. I’m not afraid, but it seems as if I should be homesick for you even in heaven. – Beth March

No one ever will ask me to be godmother, I’m too peppery. – Jo March

Do you remember how we used to pick flowers in the garden and put them in between the pages of our book to keep them fresh? We never got over our love for pressed flowers. – Meg March

I am angry nearly every day of my life. – Jo March

Meg and Jo were bewildered, Father and Mother smiling by turns, and Beth contented herself with the delighted ‘Oh, now I’ll tell it all my life!’ – Louisa May Alcott

Jo was ungovernable, and had no respect for law. Amy needed spanking half-a-dozen times a day. Beth was too bashful to go to school. And Amy would never be able to keep up, said Hannah. – Meg March

Never let the sun go down on your anger. – Marmee March

Some love is really pity, and when it’s over, nothing is left. – Meg March

She had for an instant seen herself, and felt an impetuous desire to do something splendid, no matter what, so that she might say, in answer to a question asked her by somebody she chose to admire: ‘Yes, you may have me. I did do something memorable once.’ – Jo March

I’m angry nearly every day of my life. – Jo March

Jo felt as if world had ended. – Louisa May Alcott

Christmas won’t be Christmas without any presents. – Jo March

It takes people to make stories. The chemistry of emotion, intelligence, rust, and interpretation. – Louisa May Alcott

Plumfield was a hive of activity, with children buzzing in every direction. – Louisa May Alcott